The Brook on Composed Toiling

#595392 RGB(89,83,146)

About this color

The Brook on Composed Toiling is rendered by screens as RGB(89, 83, 146) — a medium-dark, moderate blue hue.

#595392RGB(89, 83, 146)

HSL 246° · 28% saturation · 45% lightness

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Psychology

Blue at medium lightness is the colour of trust and communication — widely associated with stability, focus, and honesty.

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History

Blue has been among the most valued pigments throughout history — ultramarine, ground from lapis lazuli, was once worth more than gold and reserved for the robes of the Virgin Mary in medieval painting.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as interactive elements, tags, badges, and highlight states. It has enough saturation to register clearly without straining extended-reading contexts.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, complement this blue with amber and warm orange for high-contrast energy, or stay within blue-green and violet neighbours for a serene, cohesive feel.

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Color formats

Name
The Brook on Composed Toiling
HEX
#595392
RGB
rgb(89,83,146)
RGB%
rgb(34.9%,32.5%,57.3%)
HSL
hsl(246,28%,45%)
HSV
hsv(246,43%,57%)
CMYK
cmyk(39,43,0,43)
LAB
lab(39,19,-34)
LCH
lch(39,39,299)
sRGB
(0.349,0.325,0.573)
HEX8
#595392ff
CSS Name
Decimal
089083146

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Color info

Lightness
45%
Saturation
28%
Hue
246°
Chroma
39
Temperature
WarmCool
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